Senator Ahmed Ogembe who is the Senator representing Kogi State Central Senatorial zone, on Friday survived an auto crash along the Abuja-Lokoja road on his way to Okene for elections.
According to the report by NAN, Mr Duke Opeyemi, who is the Special Adviser on Media and Publicity to Senator Ogembe, confirmed the accident to the News Agency in a telephone interview in Lokoja.
He said that the accident occurred at 9 a.m. on Friday, at Gegu community in Kotonkarfe LGA of Kogi state.
NAN also reports that Ogembe is seeking re-election under the platform of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in the 2019 National Assembly election in Kogi State central.
According to Opeyemi, his bulletproof car somersaulted several times, but the senator and other occupants of the vehicle came out alive and unhurt.
The senator expressed gratitude to God for saving his life and that of the people with him.
He prayed for more of God’s protection over his life, his family and the entire people of his constituents and Kogi state at large.